Search Results - "Ruocco, Vincenzo"
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Structure and function of the epidermis related to barrier properties
Published in Clinics in dermatology (01-05-2012)“…Abstract The most important function of the skin is the formation of a barrier between the “inside” and the “outside” of the organism, which prevents invasion…”
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Bullous pemphigoid: Etiology, pathogenesis, and inducing factors: Facts and controversies
Published in Clinics in dermatology (01-07-2013)“…Abstract The term pemphigoids includes a group of autoimmune bullous diseases characterized by subepidermal blistering. Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is not only the…”
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Pemphigus: Etiology, pathogenesis, and inducing or triggering factors: Facts and controversies
Published in Clinics in dermatology (01-07-2013)“…Abstract Pemphigus includes a group of autoimmune bullous diseases with intraepithelial lesions involving the skin and Malpighian mucous membranes. Pemphigus…”
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The immunocompromised district in dermatology: A unifying pathogenic view of the regional immune dysregulation
Published in Clinics in dermatology (01-09-2014)“…Abstract Besides the systemic immune deficiency, a sectorial default in immune control may occur in immunocompetent subjects. This regional immune defect can…”
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Kaposi’s sarcoma: Etiology and pathogenesis, inducing factors, causal associations, and treatments: Facts and controversies
Published in Clinics in dermatology (01-07-2013)“…Abstract Kaposi's sarcoma (KS), an angioproliferative disorder, has a viral etiology and a multifactorial pathogenesis hinged on an immune dysfunction. The…”
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Clinical and cytologic features of antibiotic-resistant acute paronychia
Published in Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (01-01-2014)“…Background Acute paronychia usually is treated as a bacterial infection, but antibiotic-resistant acute paronychia may be caused by other infectious and…”
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Wolf’s post-herpetic isotopic response: Infections, tumors, and immune disorders arising on the site of healed herpetic infection
Published in Clinics in dermatology (01-09-2014)“…Abstract Herpes simplex viruses (HSV-1/HSV-2) and varicella-zoster virus (VZV) have several characteristics in common. Both are epidermoneurotropic, cause skin…”
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The immunocompromised district: How the pieces of the puzzle gradually fell into place
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Pemphigus vegetans of the folds (intertriginous areas)
Published in Clinics in dermatology (01-07-2015)“…Abstract Pemphigus vegetans (P Veg), the rarest form of pemphigus, is thought to be a variant of pemphigus vulgaris (PV). Classically, two subtypes of P Veg…”
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Cutaneous sarcoidosis: an intriguing model of immune dysregulation
Published in International journal of dermatology (01-01-2015)“…Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease characterized by the presence of non‐caseating granulomas. Its etiology remains obscure. A plausible hypothesis…”
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Abnormal epidermal barrier in the pathogenesis of psoriasis
Published in Clinics in dermatology (01-05-2012)“…Abstract Almost 2 decades ago, Williams and Elias suggested a unifying concept for the pathogenesis of disorders of cornification, according to which the…”
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Pemphigus: Associations and management guidelines: Facts and controversies
Published in Clinics in dermatology (01-07-2013)“…Abstract Pemphigus, a prototypical organ-specific human autoimmune disease, may be associated with other immunity-related disorders, viral infections, and…”
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Viruses and pemphigus: an intriguing never-ending story
Published in Dermatology (Basel) (01-01-2014)“…Virus infections and autoimmunity have long been linked. As to pemphigus, many studies have been directed to prove or rule out the possibility of viral…”
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Wolf's isotopic response
Published in Clinics in dermatology (01-03-2011)“…Abstract The term “isotopic response” was coined by Wolf et al in 1995 to describe the occurrence of a new skin disorder at the site of another unrelated and…”
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The role of skin trauma (isotopic and isomorphic) in the distribution of morphea
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Wolf’s isotopic response: The first attempt to introduce the concept of vulnerable areas in dermatology
Published in Clinics in dermatology (01-09-2014)“…Abstract The term isotopic response was coined in 19951 to describe the occurrence of a new skin disorder at the site of another, unrelated, and already healed…”
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Contact dermatitis: Facts and controversies
Published in Clinics in dermatology (01-07-2013)“…Abstract The history of contact dermatitis (CD) is inseparable from the history of the patch test, and the patch test is inseparable from the pioneer in the…”
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Retraction notice to “Bullous pemphigoid: Associations and management guidelines: Facts and controversies” [Clin. Dermatol. 31(2013) 400-412]
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Diagnostic procedures in dermatology
Published in Clinics in dermatology (01-09-2011)“…Abstract Although most skin diseases can be diagnosed with simple visual inspection, laboratory investigations are necessary in several clinical circumstances…”
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Alterations of skin innate immunity in lymphedematous limbs: Correlations with opportunistic diseases
Published in Clinics in dermatology (01-09-2014)“…Abstract Lymphedematous areas are sites of regional immune destabilization depicting a typical example of an immunocompromised cutaneous district (ICD). This…”
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